Mamy Mbaye Height, Husband, Children, Family, Biography

Bio/Wiki
Profession(s)	• Actress • Singer • Songwriter
Famous for	Singing Teranga, the official song of the Dakar 2026 Youth Olympic Games
Physical Stats
Height (approx.)	5' 3" (160 cm)
Weight (approx.)	60 Kg (132 lbs)
Figure Measurements (approx.)	34-32-36
Eye Colour	Black
Hair Colour	Black
Personal Life
Date of Birth	20 June
Birthplace	Senegal
Zodiac sign	Gemini
Nationality	Senegalese
Religion	Islam
Food Habit	Non-vegetarian
Social Media	• Instagram • Facebook • YouTube
Relationships & More
Marital Status	Married
Family
Husband/Spouse	Diogaye Wadioubakh
Children	Daughter(s)- 2
Parents	Father- Jimi Mbaye (Guitarist, died on 12 February 2025)
Siblings	Brother- Checky Blaze (Rapper, Lives in France)

Some Lesser Known Facts About Mamy Mbaye

• Mamy Mbaye was born into a musical family in Senegal.

• Her father, Jimmy Mbaye, was a guitarist for Youssou Ndour’s band, Super Etoile.

• She was introduced to music from her mother, who was also a melodist, from a very young age.

• Mamy Mbaye learned self-taught singing from her idol, Whitney Houston and Mariah Carey, as a child.

• She worked hard in school, and never neglected her love for music, maintaining her studies all along the way.

• She became a member of a music group with her brother Checky Blaze, who became a rapper.

• The group was the family and they referred to themselves as the family in green.

• Her brother then went on to continue his rap career in Paris and Mamy Mbaye remained in Senegal to pursue her solo career.

• Some years later, Myriam came back to her and offered her a job. Mamy Mbaye took up the job and became a member of the group Alif, along with Myriam and Oumy.

• In 2008, Alif released an album. The three members developed a good bond during their years together and had their share of good times and bad.
  

  Mamy Mbaye when she was a member of Alif group

• Mamy Mbaye married and wanted to take a break from the group to concentrate on her family.

• She then raised her children and spent this time with her own family.

• At the same time she was also engaged in administration, as she did not want her academic qualifications to be wasted.

• Mamy Mbaye, too, got into acting during this period.

• Her first shoot was in 2011, for a display that was designed to instruct people on issues concerning the Justice Palace.

• This project introduced her to producers from Marodi and she also worked with them at other productions. She had two daughters, one of whom was eight years old, and her sister took care of the children when she was working.

• Mamy Mbaye has since switched back to music and was involved in the creation of new singles, as well as plans for an album.

• She wrote and sang the official song for the Dakar 2026 Youth Olympic Games in 2026.

• This song was chosen by the Dakar 2026 Youth Olympic Games Organising Committee after a public competition which began in September 2025 and attracted approximately 100 entries from all over Senegal.